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Edarbi (azilsartan) can help if you suffer from high blood pressure. Get a new prescription or refill of Edarbi today.
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About Edarbi (azilsartan)
Edarbi is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that helps treat high blood pressure. Edarbi helps blood flow more efficiently by relaxing blood vessels, reducing your heart's workload.
By lowering blood pressure, Edarbi can help lower your risk of strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Edarbi is available only by prescription. It is available in a generic formulation under different brand names, including azilsartan.
Edarbi may be prescribed as a tablet. It’s always important to follow the specific instructions on your prescription, as they can vary based on the formulation and dosage prescribed.
If you're prescribed Edarbi, complete the entire course of the angiotensin II receptor blocker unless your doctor specifically tells you to stop. If you don’t complete your prescription, the angiotensin II receptor may not fully treat your high blood pressure.
Edarbi uses
There is 1 FDA-approved use for Edarbi, but your healthcare provider may also prescribe it off-label to treat other medical conditions.
Your PlushCare doctor may prescribe Edarbi for the following reasons or other reasons not listed here. Ask your online doctor or pharmacist if you have questions about why a medication is prescribed.
High blood pressure
Edarbi is FDA-approved to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Edarbi keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which helps lower blood pressure and improve blood flow.
How to take Edarbi
Your pharmacist will provide you with instructions on how to take your Edarbi prescription. Be sure to read your prescription label and follow the instructions. Call your doctor or pharmacy if you have any questions.
Edarbi can come in different doses, so be sure to follow the specific instructions on your prescription. The typical starting dose for Edarbi is 40 mg once daily. You can take Edarbi with or without food.
Edarbi side effects
The side effects associated with taking Edarbi are typically mild. Most Edarbi side effects are associated with diarrhea.
Edarbi has some common side effects. The side effects of Edarbi range greatly and many common side effects may occur as your body adjusts to the new medication. Common side effects include:
Nausea
Diarrhea
Fatigue
Cough
Weakness and tiredness
Other side effects, which are less common but might be more severe, could include:Muscle spasms
Unusual changes in urination
Yellowing of the eyes or skin
You should call your doctor if you notice any adverse effects or develop any other new or concerning symptoms. The use of Edarbi is children under age 18 is not recommended.
What to avoid while taking Edarbi
Edarbi has 268 drug interactions. Don’t change what you take without checking with your doctor or pharmacist. That includes other medications, herbal supplements, and nonprescription medicines.
Possible drug interactions with Edarbi include:
Diuretics (water pills) and other medicines that lower blood pressure
Drugs that may increase blood potassium levels, including ACE inhibitors
Potassium supplements
Lithium
Taking NSAIDs with Edarbi can increase the risk of acute renal failure. If you're taking NSAID therapy while on Edarbi, your doctor will monitor renal function periodically.
Because alcohol can cause low blood pressure, alcohol consumption can increase the adverse effects associated with Edarbi. Talk to your doctor before drinking alcohol while taking azilsartan.
Medication alternatives to Edarbi
If your healthcare professional prefers to put you on another treatment, they may suggest another angiotensin II receptor blocker or blood pressure-lowering agent in another drug class. Here are some common doctor-recommended alternatives based on your health issue:
Hypertension
Diovan (valsartan) Toprol XL (metoprolol) Benicar (olmesartan)Prinivil (lisinopril)
Norvasc (amlodipine besylate)
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Edarbi prescription pricing details
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Edarbi prescription FAQs
How much does Edarbi cost?
Depending on your pharmacy, Edarbi oral tablets cost around $229 for thirty 40 mg tablets without insurance. Fortunately, generic brands, such as azilsartan, offer an affordable alternative.
How can I refill my Edarbi prescription?
To refill your Edarbi prescription, book a virtual appointment with a board-certified PlushCare doctor. After reviewing your symptoms, your doctor can send an electronic prescription to your local pharmacy.
Who should not take Edarbi?
Avoid taking Edarbi if you:
Are currently taking potassium supplements
Have an electrolyte imbalance
Are on a low-salt diet
Are pregnant or planning to become pregnant
Edarbi can cause injury or death in the unborn baby if you take the medication during the second and third trimesters. You should avoid breastfeeding while taking azilsartan.
What happens if I miss a dose of Edarbi?
If you miss a dose of Edarbi, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it's almost time for your next dose. Avoid taking two doses to make up for a missed dose.
What happens if I take too much Edarbi?
If you've taken too much Edarbi, call your doctor immediately or contact your local poison control center.
What are the benefits of Edarbi?
Edarbi improves blood pressure, helping your heart pump more efficiently. By lowering blood pressure, Edarbi helps reduce your risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems.
Is Edarbi a good blood pressure medicine?
Yes, Edarbi is a good blood pressure medication. If you're not able to lower your blood pressure with diet or lifestyle changes, Edarbi can help lower blood pressure by relaxing your blood vessels.
Is Edarbi hard on kidneys?
Although Edarbi may be used to prevent kidney problems, it may rarely cause serious kidney problems or worsen pre-existing kidney disease. Your doctor will check your kidney function periodically while you're taking this medication.